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Pathfinder exposed by Corporate Watch

John Prescott's government department may have vanished, but the wrecking ball he has set in motion is still poised to demolish thousands of homes across Northern England and the Midlands - there's far too much money involved to let this one go.

Leeds No Borders announces its plans for Refugee Week

Refugee Week is happening between 19-25 June this year. Asylum seekers and support campaigns are preparing to bring the issues of detention, destitution and deportation to the fore. Leeds No Borders has put out the following call for action in support of these initiatives.

Slightly tear gazed - the Athens European Social Forum

From 4th to 7th May in Athens the European Social Forum met for the 4th time. Around 20.000 activists came together to celebrate resistance, form stronger links and protest against neo-liberal policy all across the continent and beyond. Up to 100.000 joined the concluding demonstration. Police used tear gaz and arrested several activists in clashes near Greek governement buildings and the American and British embassies.

Public meeting to expose Leeds as a city of asylum shame

Campaigners working to support destitute asylum seekers in Leeds and fight their deportation are holding a public meeting tomorrow night at Leeds Metropolitan University (Wednesday 3 May) to expose the inhumane treatment of asylum seekers in Leeds and across the UK.

Events: Leeds No Borders to expose 'city of shame'

Campaigners in Leeds working to support detained and destitute asylum seekers and fight their deportation from the UK have just unveiled a series of events in April and May, including an 'alternative' guided tour of the 'other' Leeds, that which imprisons and impoverishes migrants.

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ASSIST Benefit

stu | 19-03-2006 12:21 | Anti-racism | Migration | Sheffield

Fundraising benefit for ASSIST (Asylum Seekers Support Initiative Short Term)

Fighting the Asylum & Immigration Acts Conference

Saturday January 28th Manchester 11-5pm

Police stops March on French embassy

Malian Riot Police stopped a march of WSF participants today, who were on their way to the French embassy to demand the stop of deportations of illegalised migrants from France and Europe. The network NoVox

http://no-vox.org called for the demostration to demand from the French governement papers for all sans-papiers.

WSF condemns EU Anti-Immigration Policies

The WSF took a strong stance against European migration policies in a variety of meetings called by African, Maghrebian and European NGOS and groups.

Mohammad Arrian dusk protest

Chris | 12-01-2006 01:23 | Migration | Sheffield

There was a good turn out in front of Shheffield Town Hall from 4pm on 11th January 2005 to oppose the threatened deportation of Mohammad Arrian.

Mohammed Arrian Protest

Chris | 07-01-2006 21:46 | Anti-racism | Migration | Sheffield

There was a protest outside Sheffield Town Hall on Saturday 7th January 2006 against the threatened deportation of Mohammed Arrian.

Demo Against the Deportation of Mohammed Arrian

There was an assembly today outside Sheffield Town Hall to express support for Mohammed Arrian who is facing deportation back to Afghanistan on the 17th Jnauary

Mohammad Arrian Deportation - Star article

Deacon Dave | 03-01-2006 18:45 | Migration | Sheffield

Here is today's Sheffield Star report of Arrian's plight.

Mohammed Arrian fights deportation

Mohammed Arrian is to be deported to Afghanistan in two weeks time. This is despite the fact that all the rest of his family are happily settled in Sheffield and all have indefinate leave to remain in this country. The Home Office are even refusing to talk to Richard Caborn, his MP about the situation.

Home Office admits a "mistake"

stu | 20-12-2005 19:47 | Anti-racism | Migration | Sheffield

I wouldn't normally do a cut and paste but get this!

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Sheffield Anti-Iraq Deportations Protest

Chris | 17-12-2005 18:19 | Anti-racism | Migration | Sheffield

There was a protest in Sheffield city centre on Saturday 17th December 2005 against the forced deportations of Iraqis' to northern Iraq.

Leeds stops evictions of Iraqi Kurds - more cities must follow

Over 400 Iraqi Kurds have been made destitute over the last three month in Britain because they refused to accept "volontary return" into the war zone of Iraq. Hunger, Homelessness and possibile employment in the informal labour market at wages around 1 Pound are the results of a Home Office Policy that increasingly evokes resistance in local communities all over Britain.

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Sheffield: Organising against deportation of Iraqui Kurds

transmitter | 04-12-2005 19:34 | Migration | Sheffield

The UK Government has started to deport people back to Iraq, claiming that the country is now "safe". 15 men, Iraqui Kurds, were deported from Sheffield on November 19th. A first demo took place in Birmingham on December 1st. A call to demonstrate in Sheffield on December 17th went out to the North of Britain.

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Demonstrate: Stop Deportations of Iraqi Kurds

Stop the Deportation of Iraqi Kurds - Iraq is Not Safe

Saturday 17th Dec. 12 noon

Peace Gardens Sheffield city centre

Called by the Campaign Against Detention and Deportation of Iraqis

No Borders public meeting

Sheffield No Borders Public Meeting - "No One Is Illegal"

Saturday Dec 3rd, 2pm, SADACCA Community Centre, 48 The Wicker, Burngreave

Sheffield Migration Newswire Archive

Pathfinder exposed by Corporate Watch

Leeds No Borders announces its plans for Refugee Week

Slightly tear gazed - the Athens European Social Forum

Public meeting to expose Leeds as a city of asylum shame

Events: Leeds No Borders to expose 'city of shame'

ASSIST Benefit

Fighting the Asylum & Immigration Acts Conference

Police stops March on French embassy

WSF condemns EU Anti-Immigration Policies

Mohammad Arrian dusk protest

Mohammed Arrian Protest

Demo Against the Deportation of Mohammed Arrian

Mohammad Arrian Deportation - Star article

Mohammed Arrian fights deportation

Home Office admits a "mistake"

Sheffield Anti-Iraq Deportations Protest

Leeds stops evictions of Iraqi Kurds - more cities must follow

Sheffield: Organising against deportation of Iraqui Kurds

Demonstrate: Stop Deportations of Iraqi Kurds

No Borders public meeting

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